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The Warm Hands of Ghosts

by Katherine Arden

Pick this when you want speculative historical fiction with actual ache in its bones. It is less romance fantasy than grief-haunted war story, but Arden's mood work will absolutely hit readers who loved the emotional shadow of Winternight.

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  • Content warnings: war, death, death of loved one, death of a parent, grief, gun violence, blood, gore, injury detail, hospitalization, PTSD, suicidal ideation, suicide, suicide attempt, trauma, violence, murder, fire, body horror, alcohol use, emotional abuse, gaslighting, torture, panic attacks, claustrophobia / confined spaces.
Length336 pages
Story statusStandalone
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Length
336 pages
Publisher
Del Rey
Language
English
Format
Book